Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the 2nd of March 2023. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started.
Enable Azure Disk Encryption on an AVD session host using a Nerdio scripted action
If you want to know an easy way to activate azure disk encrryption on your session hosts then look no further. I wrote a blog about it to use Nerdio Scripted Actions.
The Ultimate Hack for RDP Shortpath
You want to know how to use RDP Shortpath in combination with the TURN protocol. check out Dean Cefola’s new video.
Skilling snack: Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop
For those who want to know more about Windows 365 and AVD can watch some videos or Skilling Snacks about both solutions.
Announcing the public preview of Uniform Resource Identifier schemes with the Remote Desktop client
Microsoft has launched another public preview. With this you can access a specific resource wether remote app or desktop with a direct link.
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-virtual-desktop-blog/announcing-the-public-preview-of-uniform-resource-identifier/ba-p/3763075
What is RDP Shortpath for AVD Managed Networks and How to Use It
Travis Roberts shows us this video how you can setup RDP Shortpath for managed networks to improve your network speed.
Sent message to users in AVD portal
Jason Byway shared a post in wich he shows us the new ay of sending messages to users in the AVD blade
Broken AVD login for IGEL OS 11 2023-March-08 – Workaround FIX
Fredrik shared a workaround for an isue with Igel OS 11 endpoints login function. he shows us how to implement the workaround.
Announcing the General Availability of Azure Virtual Desktop Insights at Scale
Microsoft announced the GA of the AVD insights at scale. This way you can check all your host pools in 1 view.
Azure NetApp files for AVD and Citrix DaaS
Mahammad has created a video showing us how to start using Azure Netapp files with AVD. Great video if you want to start using the product.
New FSLogix hotfix
A new hotfix was released for FSLogix. If you are using version 2210 then it’s best to upgrade ASAP.
New version AVD client to all users
This week the new avd client was released to all users. Like always alot of issues got resolved in this issue. Check out which ones using the link below.
NerdioCon 2023 Highlight Reel
For those we couldn’t make it to Nerdiocon 2023, you can now watch teh after movie. I really recommend of going next year since this year’s event was awesome!